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Incidence of bacteremia after chewing, tooth brushing and scaling in individuals with periodontal inflammation

Journal Of Clinical Periodontology · 2006 · Vol. 33(6) · pp. 401–407
Lone FornerTove LarsenMogens KilianPalle Holmstrup

Abstract

The prevention and treatment of periodontal diseases appear to be crucial for the prevention of bacteremia associated with oral procedures.

Oral microbiology and periodontitis researchStreptococcal Infections and TreatmentsEndodontics and Root Canal TreatmentsBacteremiaGingivitisMedicinePeriodontitisIncidence (geometry)DentistryTooth brushingPeriodontal diseaseInternal medicineAntibiotics

MeSH terms

AdultEpidemiologic MethodsFemaleGingivitisHumansMaleMasticationMiddle AgedPeriodontitisDental ScalingToothbrushingBacteremia

Funding

  • Tandlægeforeningen
  • Gentofte Hospital
  • Rigshospitalet
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